The construction of three-dimensional micro-fluidic scaffolds of biodegradable polymers by solvent vapor based bonding of micro-molded layers

Biomaterials

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1174-1184

  Ryu, WonHyoung ^a   Min, Sung Woo ^a   Hammerick, Kyle E ^a   Vyakarnam, Murty ^b   Greco, Ralph S ^c   Prinz, Fritz B ^a   Fasching, Rainer J ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b ETHICON INC   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; Human coronary artery endothelial cells; Micro fabrication; Micro fluidic interconnection; PLGA; Tissue scaffolds

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; TISSUE;

ARTIFICIAL SCAFFOLDS; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CELL GROWTH; HUMAN CORONARY ARTERY ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MICRO-FABRICATION; MICRO-FLUIDIC INTERCONNECTION; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

BIOMATERIALS;

POLYGLACTIN; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; BLOOD VESSEL; CARTILAGE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SELECTION; CORONARY ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROFLUIDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; VAPOR;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GASES; HUMANS; MICROFLUIDICS; POLYMERS; POROSITY; SOLVENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33751410795     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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